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Australia Tackles Instability and Poverty in the Asia-Pacific Region and is urged to do more

16-Dec-2004

Australia has made significant advances since the last Peer Review in 1999 in adapting to the new challenges faced by the Asia-Pacific regionAustralia has made significant advances since the last Peer Review in 1999 in adapting to the new challenges faced by the Asia-Pacific region.

DAC Peer Review of Norway

01-Dec-2004

With an ODA/GNI ratio of 0.92% Norway ranked first among DAC Members in 2003 and is approaching the 1% target set by the Norwegian government for 2005. It was the first creditor nation in 2000 to offer 100% debt forgiveness to LDCs involved in the initiative in favour of Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC), with debt forgiveness treated over and above ODA budgets. Norway has also become one of the major donors financing humanitarian action and stands out as a positive example on how to respond to humanitarian needs.

La Norvège: Examen du CAD par les pairs

01-Dec-2004

Avec un rapport APD/RNB de 0.92 %, la Norvège se classe au premier rang des membres du CAD pour 2003 et n’est pas loin d’atteindre l’objectif de 1% fixé par son gouvernement pour 2005.

DAC Peer Review of France

04-Jun-2004

2002 marked a turning point in French development co operation policy, an area that the President of the Republic has made one of his priorities. At the International Conference on Financing for Development held in Monterrey in 2002, the French President pledged to increase France’s official development assistance (ODA) to 0.5% of gross national income (GNI) by 2007 and ultimately to 0.7% by 2012.

The Impact and Coherence of OECD Country Policies on Asian Developing Economies

21-May-2004

A new research project will analyse the economic miracle in Asia for the first time through the lens of OECD policies and their impacts – negative and positive – on the region over the past 15-20 years.

Tanzania: Joint Country Assessment

26-Feb-2004

The aim of this joint country assessment  was to understand how the implementation of donors’ partnership strategies contributes to country ownership. Four DAC members (Denmark, Finland, Ireland, and Japan) agreed to participate in the Joint Country Assessment in Tanzania.

Agriculture and Key Issues for Policy Coherence

26-Jan-2004

This briefing note outlines some potential links between OECD member countries’ policies on agriculture and their objectives for development assistance. The note also highlights areas of actual policy incoherence, which differ according to region and commodity. It ends with questions for Peer Reviews.

OECD Policy Brief: Policy Coherence: Vital for Global Development

26-Jan-2004

This policy brief signals a renewed effort to improve policy coherence for development in OECD member countries. It is designed to engage stakeholders on the main issues, goals and challenges of this effort and to invite feedback from all interested parties.

Compilation of Peer Reviews related to Policy Coherence for Development

26-Jan-2004

Extracts from the Development Co-Operation Review Series Concerning Policy Coherence

Compilation of Peer Reviews related to Policy Coherence for Development

26-Jan-2004

Extracts from the Development Co-Operation Review Series Concerning Policy Coherence 




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